Online Safety
Thought of the Week - Who are you... Online?
28th Oct 2019
Quote:
“It's going to be interesting to watch presidential elections in around 2040, when voters can dig up candidates' teenage photos and posts from old social media and discussion forum archives.”
Mikko Hypponen
Explanation/Question/Challenge:
The things we write… Read More
Fortnite Gaming Concerns
- British Values
- Campus
- Cultural
- Healthy school
- Letters
- Moral
- Online Safety
- Primary
- Safeguarding
- Secondary
4th Apr 2019
I am writing to you to raise awareness of a game that many of our children are playing online.
Fortnite is an online survival game where players work together on missions to collect resources, build fortifications… Read More
Low mood: a guide for parents
13th Feb 2019
Low mood: a guide for parents
Clinical Psychologist Dr Asha Patel on the signs and possible causes of low mood in children and young people, and how parents can help.
What is low mood?
Low mood is the… Read More
Boosting a young person’s self-esteem at different ages
- British Values
- Campus
- Community
- Cultural
- Healthy school
- Moral
- Online Safety
- Primary
- Safeguarding
- Secondary
- Social
- Spiritual
7th Feb 2019
It’s Children's Mental Health Week and ParentZONE have got some advice on ways you can help raise a child’s self-esteem and support them to develop into confident young people.
Their latest article (below) explores how you… Read More
Story Time - a brilliantly engaging way to talk to Primary children about online safety
5th Feb 2019
The theme for this year's Safer Internet Day is 'Together for a better internet' - and what better way to celebrate than with the launch of our brand new digital book for younger children, Story… Read More
Ready to hit GAME>PLAY? Saturday, 23rd February 2019, 10.30 - 18.00 at Exeter Phoenix
5th Feb 2019
The countdown is on, less than a month until Exeter’s inaugural one-day gaming festival opens its doors to the public hosted by Exeter Phoenix, the South West's foremost multi-artform venue. Supported by Exeter City Council… Read More
5 things parents should know about screen time
8th Jan 2019
Screen time is in the news again, but parents are still getting mixed messages about how much is ‘too much’. Here’s how to take a reasonable, flexible approach - and get your kids on board… Read More
Digital well-being and eSafety
17th Dec 2018
Dear Parent/carer,
Here is December's digital well being and eSafety newsletter. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Eo-TMOX-poFqLZdlteQO1uBkekYA3KSOCLrmFos6Uss/
Kind Regards,
Admin Team
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What is the Momo Challenge – and should I be worried about it?
16th Dec 2018
Media reports in recent months have suggested a new social media viral trend is to blame forchildren harming themselves, or in the worst cases reported, dying by suicide. The reports havebeen disputed, but if you… Read More
‘Strip Fortnite’: Everything you need to know about the trend
9th Dec 2018
Fortnite is currently one of the most popular online games out there and receives a lot of its
publicity through videos posted on YouTube of influencers playing the game. As it becomes more
and more popular, it… Read More